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Estwing Manufacturing Company

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Estwing Manufacturing Company in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
Employer Estwing Manufacturing Company Report ID 2017021568
Address 2647 8th St. City, State ZIP ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109
Event Date February 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 332212 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.23000, -89.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while cleaning around a piece of equipment injuring his left hip and requiring hospitalization. The employee was walking next to a transformer that had an electrical conduit connector protruding out a couple of inches. The employee's pant leg was caught on it which caused him to fall.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2017, a worker at Estwing Manufacturing Company in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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